Her Return, His Regret by Natie

At the Davis & Co. Company.

Lora had a day when she received private consultations from VIP clients who wanted their jewelry designed by her.

Hannah walked into the office and announced, "Miss Davis, the last VIP client has arrived."

Lora looked up and nodded, "Send them in."

A few minutes later, the door opened and a beautiful striking woman with an elegant poise walked into the office.

Lora's eyes widened slightly when she saw who it was.

The client was none other than, Diane Kingsley, Ryan's sister.

Lora masked her surprise with a professional smile, her stomach knotting with nerves. Why was Diane here? Did Ryan send her?

'What do I have to do to get rid of Ryan completely?' She asked herself in her mind. After promising Jason that she would stay away from Ryan, she didn't want to be entangled with anyone who was close to him. "Good afternoon, Miss Kingsley-"

"Oh stop it, Lora. Call me Diane. I'm not into that formal stuff," Diane remarked enthusiastically as she invited herself to take a seat opposite Lora.

Lora smiled genuinely, feeling no bad intent from Diane. She replied, "Well then, Diane. What can I do for you?"

the office and nodded in approval. She then turned her attention back to Lora and said, "I loved your work and I know I had purchased a lot of jewelry at the launch party but a lady needs more jewelry, right?" She laughed

of belonging. Smiling, she offered, "I would love to hear what ideas you have and

Diane's eyes lit up. "I knew you could do

details she would love to see on the necklace she wanted Lora to design and Lora

the details to be something that represents my family- my brother, grandpa, my late mom and Dad even though we don't really get along," Diane added and her voice suddenly trailed, a thought creeping into her mind as she stared at Lora. Sadness crept into her and she remarked, "You know what... the details should represent my sister-in-law too, she was part of

beat and the pen

a smile and said, "You must have

and leaned over. "Remember when I called you Larisa? That's my brother's late wife. You two

Diane had been good to her, so she felt

I would think you were my

said, "A lot of people have mistaken me for Larisa. However, I'm not her. I'm Lora Davis, the CEO of Davis &

eyes turned sad.

before replying, "Yes, I know. I'm sorry. It's not fair to compare you to another woman. It would have been better if my sister-in-law was still alive. Then maybe

at all. As a woman, she could see through Ivy's wicked methods. The woman was

so when

He thought he loved her when they used to date but I know my brother better. The only reason he wants

Ryan, this was a matter that affected her relationship with Ryan in the past, so she couldn't help but

a vacation once and